Identifying Habitat Characteristics and Critical Areas for Irrawaddy Dolphin, Orcaella brevirostris: Implications for Conservation

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Identifying Habitat Characteristics and Critical Areas for Irrawaddy Dolphin, Orcaella brevirostris: Implications for Conservation

Irrawaddy dolphins, Orcaella brevirostris, in the Kuching Bay, Sarawak, Malaysia have been subjected to pressure from cetacean-fisheries interactions, dolphin watching tourism and coastal development. However, very little information is known about their ecology and factors driving their habitat pre...

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Main Authors:	Cindy, Peter, Anna Norliza, Zulkifli Poh, Jenny, Ngeian, Andrew Alek, Tuen, Gianna, Minton
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Springer International Publishing 2016
Subjects:	SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/13068/

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